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#DE1F4E

#de1f4e ≈ Amaranth

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#de1f4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 12.16% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86.04% magenta, 64.86% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 345.24°, with 75.49% saturation and 49.61% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amaranth (#e52b50), ΔE 2.53.

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Relative luminance0.1706

Complementary

  1. #de1f4e
  2. #1fdeaf

Split complementary

  1. #de1f4e
  2. #1fde50
  3. #1fadde

Analogous

  1. #de1fad
  2. #de1f4e
  3. #de501f

Triadic

  1. #de1f4e
  2. #4ede1f
  3. #1f4ede

Tetradic

  1. #de1f4e
  2. #deaf1f
  3. #1fdeaf
  4. #1f4ede

Square

  1. #de1f4e
  2. #adde1f
  3. #1fdeaf
  4. #501fde

Monochromatic

  1. #580c1f
  2. #9b1636
  3. #de1f4e
  4. #e96182
  5. #f2a4b7

Shades

#de1f4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de1f4e
  2. #c81c46
  3. #b2193e
  4. #9b1637
  5. #85132f
  6. #6f1027
  7. #590c1f
  8. #430917
  9. #2c0610
  10. #160308
  11. #000000

Tints

#de1f4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de1f4e
  2. #e13560
  3. #e54c71
  4. #e86283
  5. #eb7995
  6. #ef8fa7
  7. #f2a5b8
  8. #f5bcca
  9. #f8d2dc
  10. #fce9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de1f4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de1f4e
  2. #d52953
  3. #cb3258
  4. #c23c5d
  5. #b84662
  6. #af5067
  7. #a6596c
  8. #9c6371
  9. #936d76
  10. #89767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a95c66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5a4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c8049 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f40035 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1494e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3674b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb0041 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de1f4e {
  color: #de1f4e;
}
Background
.bg-de1f4e {
  background-color: #de1f4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-de1f4e {
  border: 2px solid #de1f4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de1f4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 31 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 75% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de1f4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de1f4e, #de501f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de1f4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 31 78 / 0.35);
}

#e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 2.53 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.90 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.15 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.34 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.88 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.02 #ff004f Folly ΔE 6.37 #21e0b1 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Amaranth
#de1f4e  rgb(222, 31, 78)  hsl(345, 75%, 50%)  Amaranth
#1fdeaf  rgb(31, 222, 175)  hsl(165, 75%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#4ede1f  rgb(78, 222, 31)  hsl(105, 75%, 50%)  Lime Green
#1f4ede  rgb(31, 78, 222)  hsl(225, 75%, 50%)  Sapphire